Flavored Roll-Your-Own Tobacco from Germany
Fine-cut flavored roll-your-own (RYO) tobacco with menthol and fruit essences, shag style for hand-rolling cigarettes. It is classified under HTS 2403.99.90 as other manufactured tobacco prepared for consumer use, distinct from unflavored or cigarette-specific preparations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact flavor composition and ensure no combustion-altering additives to avoid e-vapor classification
• Use proper NAICS codes and provide end-use statements confirming not for machine-rolled cigarettes
• Monitor annual quotas if from specified countries like Brazil or Philippines